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[weyn] / weɪn /


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Last year’s must-have toy, the Labubu, is on the wane.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

But its popularity began to wane, as teenagers moved away from the colourful earrings, necklaces and hair bobbles the brand was known for, says fashion expert Priya Raj.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

But with war risks seemingly on the wane, and corporate America growing profits at a double-digit pace, investors are seeing few reasons to miss out on the market’s springtime momentum.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The technology’s real allure for studio executives may not wane, however.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

“Expulsion repealed,” the Chancellor said firmly and I felt Ambrose’s satisfaction flicker and wane beside me.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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